Boren Appoints Cartwright New Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner
Gov. David Boren announced he will name his legal aide James Eric Cartwright to succeed retiring State Corporation Commissioner Ray C. Jones. Cartwright, 37, a Democrat and former Muskogee House member, will serve the final year of Jones term and seek a full six year term in 1976. He will remain on Boren staff until Jan. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
David Boren
Eric Cartwright
Ray C. Jones
Cartwright
Muskogee
Boren
Jones
Commission
Wilburn Cartwright
Oklahoma Sues Petro Oil and Gas Firm Over Securities Fraud
Oklahoma Securities Administrator Bruce Day sues Petro Oil and Gas Co of Oklahoma City, asking a district court to stop sales of oil and gas interests. The suit accuses the Texas firm of boiler room style fraud, misrepresentations, and unregistered securities selling across states. Defendants include Petro officers Tom Bertch and S. Alexander and six directors. A receiver may be sought to recover assets.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Department of Securities
Texas
Bruce W. Day
Petro Oil and Gas Co
Day
Petro
Day’s Department
Oklahoma
Mediator Moves to End Washington Post Strike
A federal mediator seeks to resolve differences between the Washington Post and its striking pressmen as the paper prints 24 page editions. Negotiations follow walkout damage and threats of disciplinary action against guild members who crossed picket lines.
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Washington
Washington Post
Post
The
Post Guild
Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild
Washington-Baltimore
Brian Flores
Trenton
N.J
Signa Delta Chi
Katharine Graham
Graham
Nonunion
Oklahoma Court bars lie detector evidence in all future cases
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that polygraph results may not be used in any criminal case. It reversed Billy Fulton’s murder conviction and death sentence, ordering a new trial after finding polygraph testimony unreliable. The decision expands the court’s stance on exploiting lie detector evidence even if all parties agree.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals
Billy Fulton
Fulton
Willie Paul Smith
Job Program Aids Offenders
A 14 year old in New York’s Lower East Side enters an experimental SEA program run by Henry Street Settlement. The project funds teens on public service work with counseling and education, aiming to deter delinquency and foster future employment. Pablo, now hopeful, earns pay and contemplates college and engineering.
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New York
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Pablo
Henry Street Settlement
SEA
Henry Street
Anne D. Rudenstine
Vera Institute of Justice
New York City
Federal
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Rudenstine
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
Mayor’s
Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Bertram Beck
Jury convicts Glover of first-degree manslaughter in child death
In Pawhuska Oklahoma a district court jury finds Michael Leroy Glover not guilty of first degree murder but guilty of first degree manslaughter and recommends 101 years in prison without parole. Sentencing set for October 17 at 10 a.m. Judge Don Hampton presided.
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Pawhuska, Okla
Michael Leroy Glover
Glover
Shawn Doyle Keene
Karen Keene
District Court
Don Hampton
William Hall
Poetry Press Printing Press Spurs Creativity
Cleveland based poet professor Robert Wallace of Case Western Reserve University creates a hand letter press studio nicknamed The Gutenberg Annex. He runs a course where students print poems for two student edited magazines Bits and Patchwork, producing possibly the smallest handprinted literary magazines in the United States.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Robert Wallace
Case Western Reserve University
Gutenberg Annex
United States
Wallace
Biofeedback hailed by doctors at national medical seminar
Doctors at a national congress in Tucson touted biofeedback as a promising method for psychosomatic illnesses. They described using sensors to monitor skin temperature and brain activity, with patients altering readings by concentration and gaining a sense of self-control.
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Tucson
Ariz
Elmer Green
Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kan
Dr. Green
Green
Arthur E. Gladman
California
Raynaud
The
Academy of Parapsychology and Medicine
Hirohito Dines on Avocados During LA Stop
Japanese Emperor Hirohito fulfilled a long cherished desire on a daylong Los Angeles visit eating California avocados amid mariachi music and a reception with John Wayne and Mickey Mouse. He later toured San Diego and La Jolla, rode a Disneyland train, and joined a Bicentennial salute at a music center luncheon hosted by Mayor Tom Bradley.
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Los Angeles
Hirohito
California
John Wayne
Mickey Mouse
Emperor
San Diego
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
la Jolla
San Francisco
U.S
Grand Canyon
Chicago
Nagako
Mickey Mouse and the
Seven Dwarfs
America
Tom Bradley
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Music Center
Charlton Heston
Wayne
Heston
Tokyo
Ford deregulation plan draws airline opposition nationwide
President Ford proposed weakening CAB authority to curb regulation and boost competition, allowing airlines to set fares and start or stop routes. Major carriers warned the plan could raise prices and disrupt the U S air system, though some lawmakers welcomed the aim to lower fares. The plan faces scrutiny from House and Senate aviation subcommittees as critics push for balanced measures and possible subsidies on uneconomic routes.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Civil Aeronautics Board
House
Senate
Glenn Anderson
D-Calif
House Public Works Aviation
Howard Cannon
Senate Commerce Committee
Air Transport Association
Ford Campaign Manager Presses Ford as Conservative
Washington AP reports at the Conservative Union Club of Capitol Hill Howard Callaway Ford campaign manager argued Ford is a genuine conservative and destined to win the Republican nomination. Lynn Notzinger representing Reagan stated Reagan will run, though he would not reveal timing.
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Rennie
12Th
Gray
Washington
Capitol Hill
Ford
Ronald Reagan
California
Conservative Union Club
Howard H
Bo) Callaway
Lynn Nofziger
Reagan
Senate
House
Callaway
Doctor Clarifies Treatments For Thyroid Cancer
Cleveland surgeon Dr George Crile Jr says media conflated radiations types in thyroid treatment reports. He notes small radiation doses can elevate thyroid cancer risk and advises periodic thyroid examinations for those treated. Editorial appears in Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics October issue.
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Chicago
Cleveland
George Crile Jr
Crile
The
American College of Surgeons
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Ben Sullivan
Vester Crocker
John Wright
Houston
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Flores
Okfuskee County
Jeremy Leroy Alston
Robert Hicks
Dallas
St. Bernard
Sheva
Robert
Vietnam
Notzinger
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